Phonological and phonemic awareness skills

Does your school require you to use a specific phonics program but you're a bit unsure whether your students have the basic phonological and phonemic awareness skills to cope with what they're expected to do? Phonological and phonemic awareness skills covers all the basics for early childhood children (from four years of age) but also assist older students who are struggling with phonics and spelling. It incorporates skills that fit into any phonics or spelling program. Twelve skills are presented in developmental order and include the following:

Handwriting today! The complete resource to suit ANY handwriting program

In a time-poor classroom environment, formal handwriting instruction can often be neglected as too dull and repetitive; but it is essential, especially for younger students. Research shows that handwriting assists with the preparation for early literacy, increases creativity and productivity, improves learning difficulties and enhances auditory learning.

Teaching Geography through ICT Capabilities

Australian Curriculum Global geography is a four-book series that provides lesson plans and support resources to deliver a comprehensive and contemporary geography program that caters for the 21st century learner. Throughout the lessons, students will develop the capabilities required for active participation in our changing world, while using their inquiry skills to learn the content of the geography curriculum.